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Motives for Innovation Co-operation? Evidence from the Canadian Survey of Innovation
In this paper we analyse the decision of firms in the Canadian manufacturing sector to co-operate on innovation projects. Our focus is on the motives behind this decision and the firm characteristics, both general and with respect to innovation activities, which influence the motives for innovation co-operation. Using data from the Canadian Survey of Innovation 2005 we find that the factors influencing the decision to co-operate in order to access external knowledge are very similar to those influencing cost-sharing motives. We also show that public funding leads firms to cooperate in order to access external knowledge and R&D.
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Englisch
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Series: ZEW Discussion Papers ; No. 07-018
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Wirtschaft
Firm Organization and Market Structure
Management of Technological Innovation and R&D
Innovation and Invention: Processes and Incentives
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Innovation Co-operation
Motives for Co-operation
Canadian Survey of Innovation
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Geistige Schöpfung
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Schmidt, Tobias
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Veröffentlichung
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Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW)
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Mannheim
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2007
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- Arbeitspapier
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- Schmidt, Tobias
- Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW)
Time of origin
- 2007
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